S.C. Politics
-
S.C. Politics
Controversial canned drinks that mix alcohol with caffeine could become illegal in South Carolina.
-
President Barack Obama says China's peaceful rise is "good for the world, and it's good for America."
-
President Barack Obama says the U.S. will continue to push for freedom of speech, assembly and religion for the Chinese people.
S.C. legislators say they aren’t worried about a threatened federal lawsuit over a constitutional amendment that would guarantee workers a secret ballot vote in union elections.
More S.C. Politics Headlines
Recently elected state Treasurer Curtis Loftis has become the first statewide elected official to post his daily calendar online.
More SC Politics Today Headlines
To view this site, you need to have Flash Player 8.0 or later installed. Click here to get the latest Flash player.
Slideshows
Haley State of the State Address
State of the City address
MLK Day around Columbia
Stand Up for Life march and rally
S&S; Cafeteria
2011 Legislative session opens
Photos from our schools
Haley Inaugural Gala
Inauguration - Open House
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama pressed China on Wednesday to improve its human rights record and let its currency float freely, delivering pointed messages on key U.S. priorities even as he rolled out a lavish welcome for Chinese President Hu Jintao in China's first state visit since 1997.
More From McClatchy's DC Bureau Headlines
“When I think on our present economic challenges, I am reminded of the words of Margaret Thatcher, who said: ‘Once we concede that public spending and taxation are (more) than a necessary evil, we have lost sight of the core values of freedom.’”
More More S.C. Politics Headlines
Gov. Nikki Haley told lawmakers she needs their help to balance the state budget, improve education and recruit more jobs to the state.
How would you balance the budget?ALSO, inside: Reaction to address, excerpts, full text of address, Democratic response, and a photo gallery
More 2010 Race for the Governor Headlines
The winner for one Lexington 3 school board seat has flipflopped again, in a race that saw the tightest vote margin in the Midlands on the Nov. 2 ballot.
